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Design docs at Google (2020)
One of the key elements of Google's software engineering culture is the use of design docs for defining software designs. These are...
While the reviews are only required to be completed by the time a project launches, it is best practice to engage with privacy and security teams as early as possible to ensure that designs take them into account from the ground up. When Google was a smaller company, it was customary to send designs to a single central mailing list, where senior engineers would review them at their own leisure. While design docs, like all documentation, tend to get out of sync with reality over time, they still often present the most accessible entry point to learn about the thinking that guided the creation of the system.
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